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Newspaper
Columbia Herald
Location
Columbia, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1902
Page
7
An early poultry advert promotes Alcorn's Chicken Cholera Cure to prevent and cure fowl diseases and Lee's Lice Killer to destroy vermin. the note asserts using both guarantees success in poultry raising.
Soo Creek July 1 report for the Cumberland church fourth Buc day in Angowt with Hiro Trousdale and Cara Meuiride of Ashward and John Jordan of Sawdust as guests. Local visits include McKee family returning to Williams county after visiting brothers Lester Lesare Maury Wille Pigg. Multiple residents noted visiting relatives and returning home. Verna Lee signs off.
Dale Bros advertise to buy wheat at top market price with full storage and sacks on easy terms. Contact via phone 38-26 or visit Dale Bros for arranging purchases.
Drought relief from heavy rains revives crops while wheat yields remain low. Bar nett Gracy posts the best 41 bushels on forty acres. Rev Woodlin of Nashville preaches at Evergreen. church plans future services. Death visits the Coffey family as two year old Walter Martin dies. funeral at the grave with Roy Spivey officiating. Hardison Hobbs recovers from typhoid. M L Wilkes sells dry goods to Caskey Bros. Visitors pass through from Dallas and Nashville. school to begin mid July with Miss Mertie Gracy as principal. locals note trips, visits, and brief business moves. Daisy Sham
Mrs. M A Jolley endorses Herbine as the perfect liver medicine and greatest blood purifier after years of use. The reform claims highlight malaria finding no lodgement when the liver is orderly, praising Herbine as an efficient liver regulator available at A B Raips.
On Monday at 3 pm the death angel relieved the ailing Mrs. Josie Lindsay in her 45th year after a year of confinement. Interment at Sandy Hook burying ground on Tuesday. Rev. Robert Walty delivered a sermon to a large audience. A heavy rain last Saturday benefited local crops with promising yield prospects.
Chasing exercises at Bordell School last night highlighted by Mme Roni Kompass. Mr L M Baugus, a local merchant, visits Neehrike for stock duties. Mme Cienn Bailey-opreddine visits Millan relatives. Mr Hardy Pickard returns from Trias where he worked in the railroad basinor. Mr and Mrs T H Chapman spend a week at Dry Creek with Mr Chapman's father. Mr Lou Potts of the N F & S Urakesmen visits home. Mrs Hellah Newley and Mrs James Reed ill. Dr Scott of Florence, Ala. attends furnace company practice. William Merrill's house burned last week. contents mostly saved. Best wishes from the Herald. Moc l.
An ad-like notice touts a remedy called Mystic Care for neuralgia with bold promises of rapid cure. It asserts dramatic system cleansing and disease removal, attributed to ALB Bains, a druggist in Columbia, and promotes rapid relief.
Bro Allison will fill his regular appointment at this place next Sunday at 11 a m. Misa Thena Jarratt of Bethel visits her sister Mrs Jno Petty. Misses Snow Shelley and Ava Godwin visiting Nellie Hutcheson Knob Creek. Tera Ona Walker visit father A L Walker Nashville. Mrs James McKee and children with T J McKee. Mrs J Ashworth Thompson Station visiting son H B Ashworth. Miss Mattie Helle Hutcheson Roberts Bend visiting Cora Nichols. KO.
Reverend W. Ty Rilew of Le T. Cala New York reports fifteen days of ex cruciating pain from sciatica rheumatism. After trying various treatments, the first application provided relief and the second gave complete relief. Sold for $1.00 at A B Rains.
In Culleoka on July 1 phosphate workers prepare to mine on the Wilson place while rock veins cross Mr Will Hobbs farm. Community events include a union ice cream supper at the schoolhouse and visits from Miss Katie Thomas and Mr Workman. Weather brought wind and rain aiding crops. drought damaged wheat and fruit but berries remain good. Local residents and visitors are listed, with church and school activities noted and several trips to Nashville Franklin and Huntsville referenced.
Section notes dry weather hurting some crops but others in good shape. Mentions of family visits, lectures by Yoshibomi Abe from Tokyo, a hay ride to Culleoka, Children’s Day at Pleasant Mt, and a Miss Elizabeth Thomas lawn party with Japanese lanterns. Local residents named with travels and events.
Kane druggist at Leighton Alabama markets White's Cream Vermitage as a pediatric worm remedy and tonic. A customer reports a child expelled 119 worms after one bottle, claiming the medicine is the best worm remedy and improves digestion, appetite, nervous system, and vitality for children. Sold at A B Raina for 2 cents.
A compact verse in period voice asks for daily deeds of kindness and courage. The speaker pledges to avoid selfish acts, help the needy, and offer comfort, hoping a single good act will make the world better by day’s end.
A Draughon business college advertisement notes mail taught courses in bookkeeping shorthand and related subjects. It lists campuses in Nashville St Louis Atlanta Montgomery Port Worth Galveston Little Rock and Shreveport. About 1,000 students enrolled and deposits mentioned.
July 3 report from Pennington Vermont says the Troy Montreal express derailed at a switch about one mile from Pennington. Twenty-five people were injured, five seriously and one probably fatally. A separate item notes Alexander Geddes, prominent board of trade member, died in Scotland on July 3.
Special dispatch reports lavish living by a store clerk Bernard Lewett at 718 South Fourth Street. Patrick K. Denyer, Cohen's counsel, sought action after Lewett misappropriated funds from the safe. Lewett, paid $3 weekly for two hours Sunday work, is said to have caused profits to shrink and prompted Cohen to file civil proceedings for leases totaling $4,000. Detectives observed Lewett take $18 from the safe last Sunday.
The article reports experiments in a gauze tent showing Anopheles mosquitoes gather on dark colors and avoid white. Boxes colored dark blue attract most insects, while yellow repels them. The piece suggests wall colors could reduce mosquito numbers and recommends yellow for nets or traps.
Mr and Mrs Jobson debate spring fatigue and begin a home gym setup in the spare room. The purchases include weights punching bags and boxing clubs. Morning and evening sessions start but an accident with a weight and a hook injure Mr Jobson who vows to cancel the plan.
In Laurvig, Jarlsberg province, a July fire heavily damaged about one hundred fifty structures. The blaze disrupted Christiania reporting, with losses estimated above a million kroner, roughly two hundred forty thousand dollars, as of this morning.
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